Definition
动漫 (dòngmàn) is a blend of 动画 (dònghuà, animation) and 漫画 (mànhuà, comics/manga), referring to the combined cultural concept of anime and manga as a unified medium or industry. Use 动漫 when talking about the overall genre or industry; use 动画 for animation alone and 漫画 for comics alone.
noun
anime and manga (as a combined cultural concept)animation and comics
Examples
- 动漫。Wǒ dìdi tèbié xǐhuan kàn Rìběn dòng màn.My younger brother really likes watching Japanese anime and reading manga.
- 动漫。Zhè bù dòng màn de gùshi qíngjié fēicháng xīyǐn rén.The storyline of this anime/manga is very captivating.
- 动漫。Zhōngguó de dòng màn chǎnyè jìnnián lái fāzhǎn hěn kuài.China's animation and comics industry has developed rapidly in recent years.
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